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Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... memory but not in 128K BASIC.
I would still use ... archive is a 1978 Atari BASIC program that works just as ... well in Sinclair BASIC. (There are hundreds of versions ... ). If the author had used POKEs it would not have copied ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... like looking at PEEKs & POKEs), it stands as the quickest ... program is all written in BASIC, I've poked M/C ... routine). I still believe Conventional BASIC is capable, just a bit ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... like looking at PEEKs & POKEs), it stands as the quickest ... it without additional steps in BASIC.
The machine language code ... could call the basic routine that does the conversion ... -
manic miner version?in the archive I?ve found this screen from MicroHobby: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroHobby/Issue061/Pages/MicroHobb…
... know my machine code and pokes.
Both the POKE ... ! The were my first ever pokes mind.
If this ... a computer that uses spectrum BASIC
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Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... to also size-code*. In BASIC.
Oh yes, I'm ... doesn't exist in Sinclair BASIC! By a sheer fluke of ... not using any PEEKs or POKEs. It just needs some slight ... -
Oh so BRIGHT!What is the SLOWEST way to change the attribute area to BRIGHT? It has to be legit! No meaningless instructions or doing stuff for the sake of it. …
... not using any PEEKs or POKEs. It just needs some slight ... will be interpreted using Sinclair BASIC and writing the program in ... -
Wich key of a rubber Key Spectrum get used least??I'm wondering of all the Keys on a rubber key ZX Spectrum on average wich one do you reccon gets used the least?? I have played with the idea whilst…
... IF construct when programming in Basic.
Given that ... in square is a redundant graphic. Swiching from bright to normal ... -
Jet Set Willy Guru Nedded UrgentlyNow I know these questions have probably been asked over and over and over again but I just want to make sure my memory is correct and I've actually …
... POKEs - these are the only differences in #8000-FFFF, although the BASIC ... -
Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…
... of redundancy to make their Basic that little bit more usable ... other pitiful excuses for a Basic dialect which shall not be ... named, Sinclair Basic gives you PRINT AT rather ... on a series of meaningless POKEs, and it lets you burn ... -
Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks
funny thing I found out!so this week end I was cleaning up stuff and found out a briefcase filled with drawings and stuff and in the midle of all that I found out a "plan"/"…
... of graphics for a Piman graphic adventure... a bit like witches ... on writing it in Laser Basic with the Laser Compiler, but ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... forgot most of the tricks, pokes and BASIC programming I knew. 15 ... I had pride in cracking basic loaders and doing my own ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... forgot most of the tricks, pokes and BASIC programming I knew. 15 ... I had pride in cracking basic loaders and doing my own ...NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…
... a TRD and convert the BASIC loader to a TAP using ... loader is contained in the BASIC one so we need to ... at $66FF (26367) so our BASIC loader needs to CLEAR 26366 ... the two code blocks and POKEs $D00F and $D010 to ... , we end up with a BASIC loader like this:
< ...basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…
... number precompile thing the Atari BASIC that did this is called ... and this sped up Atari BASIC by 2 to 4 times ... missile graphics which had required pokes to use before that. Later ... .
Anyway, once your BASIC is complete and you GPL ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... . There should be a different graphic there. It's then just ... it works and noting the graphic codes. After a quick look ... , load Cybernoid then enter these pokes at the menu, then start ... ]Problem: How do I execute pokes within a running program? I ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... map you start. The above pokes change the content of the ... of how to do a basic editor have a look at ... works. I grew up on BASIC, forgot most of it twenty ...If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... there - Tomato Antics - is still BASIC!
The second - T ... still use ROM routines for graphic displays. (incidentally, T'n'T ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... then point CHARS at whichever graphic you want to display - followed ... requires 32 PEEKs and 32 POKEs, and there are 16 of ... out screen coordnates as direct POKEs is somewhat painful. Instead, I ...C64's SID music on ZX - the demo is HERE!!I'm proud to announce, that two great persons from Central Europe - Poke & Omega - have made something really important for Spectrum world. Now ZX …
... player we had a small basic program with a small machine ... that could be configured using pokes (for start address, duration and ...Atic Atac, the +3 and Multiface.Hello :smile: I have a Spectrum +3 with Multiface 3 attached and working well. I have discovered that at least JetPac and Atic Atac (all Ultimate …
... atac, as it includes 3 POKES for the copy protection that ... all Ultimate games have different POKES. And some are Speedlock 1 ... only be run from 48 Basic.
The trick is loading ... address and paging in 48 basic mode, then moving the data ...TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…
... I run a small BASIC test program, which pokes 0 to 255 ... into a 48K machine, yet BASIC can read and write the ...TV Modulator. Can it be repaired?Is it possible, to repair tha TV modulator (after removing it) if it gives wavy picture? I replaced both transistors (tr1/2) and both electrolytic ca…
... I run a small BASIC test program, which pokes 0 to 255 ... into a 48K machine, yet BASIC can read and write the ... it does not fail with BASIC, but the ROM cannot initialize ...SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
... basic loader listing (many many beeps and questionmark-cursors) by using pokes ...SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
... basic loader listing (many many beeps and questionmark-cursors) by using pokes ...List of POKEs and PEEKs/cool memory addressesI was wondering if there was a list of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example, I know that PEEK 23674 tells you how long a Speccy has…
... yet, but most 'cool' pokes are actually pokes that change the system ... variables or something in a Basic ...List of POKEs and PEEKs/cool memory addressesI was wondering if there was a list of cool memory addresses to POKE and/or PEEK. For example, I know that PEEK 23674 tells you how long a Speccy has…
... area provides the most interesting POKEs although your USR "P" reference ... .worldofspectrum.org/ZXBasicManual/zxmanchap25.html]BASIC manual chapter 25[/url].
Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... started just hacking games for pokes, but moved on to picking ... . Room definitions just picked a graphic number and position. The bright ...Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... started just hacking games for pokes, but moved on to picking ... . Room definitions just picked a graphic number and position. The bright ...Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... started just hacking games for pokes, but moved on to picking ... . Room definitions just picked a graphic number and position. The bright ...
